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    Feminized seeds & hermies. Do you want to know the truth?

    Bumping this thread - And per the cannabis breeders bible - 60% of breeding issues are from cleanliness 38% are from growing technique and that leaves only a whopping 2% for issues with actual genetics. This means. If you think you have 'bad genetics', it is more likely that the batch of seeds...
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    Willow bark extract

    This thread is now of relevance to me. There are all sorts of herbal willow bark extracts out there these days. There purpose is not for fertilizer, but like any other herbal supplement like ginseng for energy, etc. I do not have the luxury of having a willow tree in my back yard to make willow...
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    I said my project is tiny. That is why I did not want to skimp on the Watts. Asides the W, size of rooms and numbers are small. At least, in comparison to what I have seen or done in the past. The new ballast I just got is switchable. Due to the lack of intensity of the 'veg' light I am using...
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    This is not what 'High Times' said to do, to be clear. The article is in High Times. Anyway. These guys; they were taking them all off. Large industrial warehouse grow in CO or something like that. Every plant had every 'fan-leaf' taken off.
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    LOL. Priceless freggin' reply. wow. Thanks man. It is not that I am happy or un=happy with 'my' yields, per say. I am trying to kick start a super extra tiny project. It is due to how tiny my is; that yield has come to the front and center of my planning. I appreciate your reply. Lucky for...
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    Ask the guy that gets 3 pounds a light... and wants you to pay 500$ for his book with the hidden answer to that question. That is what I am trying to figure out.
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    update to my own post "Hmmm, Looks like it's time for a chemistry lesson. Boiling Sucrose will not convert it to Glucose. However, if you add a small amount of citric acid it will. Heating starch to ~160F. will convert it to glucose. Boiling starch will cook it. Plants produce sugars, but...
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    Increase yields? Removal of fan leaves? and readily available sugars?

    Anything in Italic is from an article I read, about an article in High Times, about a book; the book is about getting '3' _ yes, 3 per light... cost of book = 500$ (lol,lol,lol) What do people think about the method of -Fan Leaf Removal- to increase yield? One of the keys to reaching that...
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    Best NPK Ratio for Veg and Flower

    I made a reply.
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    Best NPK Ratio for Veg and Flower

    Ok. Bountea - Makes a product that goes in their tea system. Their B3 - compost tea bloom additive. It is N1 P4 K7 Granted: this product is meant to grow huge veggies (really) so i feel like for the MJ it might be better for the HIGHER levels of P. However I did answer my own question by...
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    Best NPK Ratio for Veg and Flower

    *** please note *** this chart is up for interpretation*** Veg week 1: 3 - 1 - 2 Veg week 2: 3 - 1 - 2 Flo week 1 : 3 - 1 - 2 Flo week 2 : 3 - 1 - 2 Flo week 3 : 1 - 1 - 2 Flo week 4 : 1 - 1 - 2 Flo week 5 : 1 - 1 - 2 Flo week 6 : 1 - 1 - 2 Flo week 7 : 0 - 1 - 2 Flo week 8 : 0 - 1 - 2 Flo week...
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    Best NPK Ratio for Veg and Flower

    I know this post is super old but I had some questions... So if for veg the npk ratio is 3-1-2 and I wanted to brew my own tea for veg, how much of each npk should I add? For instance I am already using bat guano which is 7 P. Does this mean I would need a mix of other organic amendments to get...
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